![ASROCK X79 Extreme4 Quick Installation Manual Download Page 32](http://html1.mh-extra.com/html/asrock/x79-extreme4/x79-extreme4_quick-installation-manual_2986667032.webp)
32
ASRock X79 Extreme4 Motherboard
English
Serial ATA2 Connectors
These four Serial ATA2
(SATA2_0_1: see p.2, No. 15)
(SATA2) connectors support
(SATA2_2_3: see p.2, No. 14)
SATA data cables for internal
storage devices. The current
SATA2 interface allows up to
3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
Serial ATA3 Connectors
These five Serial ATA3
(SATA3_0_1: see p.2, No. 16)
(SATA3) connectors support
(SATA3_A0_A1: see p.2, No. 17)
SATA data cables for internal
(SATA3_A2: see p.2, No. 11)
storage devices. The current
SATA3 interface allows up to
6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
SA
TA2_0 SA
TA2_2
SA
TA2_1 SA
TA_3
Serial ATA (SATA)
Either end of the SATA data
Data Cable
cable can be connected to the
(Optional)
SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 hard
disk or the SATA2 / SATA3
connector on this motherboard.
2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
USB 2.0 Headers
Besides six default USB 2.0
(9-pin USB_6_7)
ports on the I/O panel, there
(see p.2 No. 30)
are three USB 2.0 headers on
this motherboard. Each USB 2.0
header can support two USB
2.0 ports.
SA
TA3_A2
SA
TA3_A0 SA
TA3_0
SA
TA3_A1 SA
TA3_1